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Body Found in Suspicious Death Identified as Homeless Man
A man was found dead early Tuesday morning near the sidewalk outside a vacant lot at 636 Crawford Avenue in Augusta, prompting a joint investigation by the Richmond County Coroner’s Office and the...
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Shooting in Grovetown Parking Lot Leads to Two Arrests
A man was shot early Wednesday in a Grovetown neighborhood, and two people were later arrested in connection with the incident, according to Maj. Steve Morris with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office....
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Former Army Cyber Officer Found with Child Porn on Home Computer
A local man once employed as a cyber operations with the U.S. Army was charged this week with possessing child porn on his home computer in Graniteville. Sean Cushman, 29, of Fioli Circle,...
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Grovetown Officer Under Fire After Nonchalant Reaction to Bone Discovery
The Grovetown police chief says he is “highly disappointed” in the way an officer handled a call about a potentially human bone found by a resident. Chief Jamey Kitchens said the officer has been...
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Man Dragged by Woman in Carjacking After Offering Help in Augusta Crash
A North Augusta woman has been arrested nearly a year after a violent carjacking and assault that left a man seriously injured in Augusta. Stephanie Lauren Castleberry, 30, was taken into custody on...
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Kids Caught on Video Smoking Weed, Vapes; Augusta Woman Sought for Questioning
Richmond County authorities are searching for a woman wanted for questioning after disturbing video evidence surfaced showing two young children, including a 9-year-old boy, smoking vapes, marijuana,...
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Townhome Fire in Grovetown Under Investigation by Columbia County Officials
Columbia County fire officials are investigating the cause of a fire Friday that heavily damaged a residence on Brookwood Drive. The fire on Friday afternoon in Brookwood Townhomes brought a large...
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Richmond County Deputy Accused of Attacking Pregnant Girlfriend in Heated...
A Richmond County Sheriff’s Deputy has been arrested and placed on administrative leave following a domestic dispute reported on Wrightsboro Road, authorities said. Deputies responded to an apartment...
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Infant Escapes Gunfire as Deputies Arrest Armed Drug Trafficker
A vehicle with an infant inside was sprayed with gunfire early Saturday morning, triggering an investigation that led to the arrest of a convicted felon armed with a fully automatic handgun and large...
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Augusta Mom Assaults Kids with Dog Leash & Spoon, Later Arrested with Drugs
An Augusta woman has been arrested and charged after allegedly beating her two young children — one with a dog leash and the other with a heavy silicone spoon, according to authorities. Megan Ivey...
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